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Xenopus lenduensis Evans, Greenbaum, Kusamba, Carter, Tobias, Mendel, and Kelley, 2011

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Pipidae > Genus: Xenopus

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Xenopus lenduensis Evans, Greenbaum, Kusamba, Carter, Tobias, Mendel, and Kelley, 2011, J. Zool., London, 283: 278. Holotype: MCZ A-139853, by original designation. Type locality: "Democratic Republic of the Congo, Orientale Province, Bunia District, Djugu Territory, Jiba Region, Goki Lake, near Jiba, 1.8688°N, 30.6959°E, 1835m a.s.l."

English Names

Lendu Plateau Clawed Frog (original publication).

Distribution

Lendu Plateau of the northern Albertine Rift, Orientale Province, Dem. Rep. Congro.

Comment

An octoploid species in the Xenopus vestitus-Xenopus wittei subgroup.

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